Congress's attacks on science-based rules

There is a growing and troubling assault on using credible scientific knowledge in U.S. government regulation that will put science and democracy at risk if unchecked. We present five examples, and the false premises on which they are based, of current attempts in the U.S. Congress in the supposed p...

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Hauptverfasser: Rosenberg, A. A., Branscomb, L. M., Eady, V., Frumhoff, P. C., Goldman, G. T., Halpern, M., Kimmell, K., Kothari, Y., Kramer, L. D., Lane, N. F., McCarthy, J. J., Phartiyal, P., Rest, K., Sims, R., Wexler, C.
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